In this movie, I will evaluate the Castles footage on the basis of framing…and introduce you to some common filmmaking terms as applies to these specific clips.…As we continue to audition the footage and make shot selects for scene…building, it's important to examine camera angles and to take note of the…actor's movement through the frame.…In this sequence, I have laid down the wide-shot master.…A wide shot typically frames the actors so that you see their entire…bodies from head to toe.…It's a master take because it includes the entire scene from start to finish.…

Let's watch the scene.…(Mr. Dalton: So, how's the coffee?) Joseph: It's cold.…(Mr. Dalton: Did you finish it?)…(You know, I'm taking a big risk putting you on this Columbia project.)…(Firm could be on the line here. Six p.m. tonight, simple deadline, meet it.)…(Joseph: That's it, 6 p.m., huh?)…(And if I'm a risky choice, don't use me.)…(The company's in free-fall, and you want to take risk again? It's a creative approach.)…(Mr. Dalton: My creativity has nothing to do with this. I did my time.)…

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12/14/2012

Adobe Premiere Pro is a great tool for putting all the pieces of your short film together and allows you to reorder your ideas in real time. This course introduces the essential storytelling concepts and editing techniques you'll need to put it to good use. Author Christine Steele covers selecting shots, crafting scenes, and placing clips and cuts in a way that supports narrative flow. The course also introduces strategies for supporting character and story development using shot framing, flashbacks, cutaways, and effects to further enhance the pacing and drama of the piece.